Blueprint Reading Basics (eBook only)

Blueprint Reading Basics: Manufacturing Print Reading, Third Edition

Warren Hammer (deceased)

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Overview

Blueprint Reading Basics: Manufacturing Print Reading, Third Edition, is the third most popular title offered by Industrial Press. The Third Edition offers many updates.

Written by Warren Hammer, a seasoned professional with more than 50 years experience in manufacturing, Blueprint Reading Basics: Manufacturing Print Reading is widely used. Functioning as a self-training manual, the Third Edition has been expanded to include many new and revised worksheets designed to facilitate the reader's ability to form a mental picture from a drawing. Blueprint Reading Basics: Manufacturing Print Reading is the perfect text for students taking blueprint reading, machine shop, or tool and die courses, as well as machinists, mechanics, technicians, and inspectors. <br>

Features

• Reviews the subject in great detail using many illustrations and examples.
• Thoroughly reviews all aspects of print reading.
• Includes industry standards & practices.
• Copies of industrial prints are found throughout, providing a balanced presentation of blueprint reading theory and industry applications.
• Answers to the worksheets and additional Worksheets in Blueprint Reading Plus 5 are available in PDF format to qualified instructors.

Warren Hammer was a seasoned professional with more than 50 years of experience in manufacturing. His Blueprint Reading Basics book has been the go-to reference on this subject for generations.

Contents

• The Basics of Blueprints
• The Reading of Blueprints
• The Lines and Views of Blueprints
• The Total Blueprint
• Dimensions
• Tolerances
• Surface Texture
• Threads
• Fasteners
• Gears
• Machine Terms and Holes
• Machining Requirements
• Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing
• Types of Blueprints and Computer-Aided Design
• Answers to Review Questions
• Index